Actor
Tony Barry
28 Aug 1941Born
21 Dec 2022Died
81Age at death
90Credits
Biography
Tony Barry (1941 - 2022) was an Australian tough-looking actor and activist who performed in nearly 60 feature films and over 45 television series, across a five-decade career, in both Australia and New Zealand. Barry was for a number of years afflicted by melanoma, culminating in a 2013 leg amputation. He nonetheless battled on and continued his acting career right up to his death on 21 December 2022, at the age of 81.
Known for
Filmography
The 80 most recent of 90 credits.
- TBAAlmostFilm: Dr. Khan
- 2025Remember BelsenFilm: Narrator
- 2023Faraway DownsSeries: Sergeant Callahan (6 episodes)
- 2023Bay of FiresSeries: Joseph (8 episodes)
- 2020The EndSeries: Willie (4 episodes)
- 2019Total ControlSeries: Phillip Anderson (2 episodes)
- 2018HarrowSeries: Jack Twine (6 episodes)
- 2017GraceFilm: Mr. Symonds
- 2017Nobody's ChildFilm: Hank
- 2013Mystery RoadFilm: Sarge
- 2013The Time of Our LivesSeries: Ray Tivolli (21 episodes)
- 2013One Answer to CancerFilm: Narrator
- 2011Rest for the WickedFilm: Murray
- 2011Paper Giants: The Birth of CleoSeries: Sir Frank Packer (2 episodes)
- 2010Home by ChristmasFilm: Ed
- 2009Dirt GameSeries: Alec Nolan (3 episodes)
- 2009False WitnessSeries: The Libertine (2 episodes)
- 2008AustraliaFilm: Sergeant Callahan
- 2008The Ballad of Betty & JoeFilm: Joe
- 2007Cross LifeFilm: Bill
- 2006GoneFilm: UTE Driver
- 2006The SilenceFilm: Dennis Riordan
- 2006SoloFilm: Louis
- 2005Lady VengeanceFilm: Jenny's Adoptive Father
- 2005Hell Has Harbour ViewsFilm: Frank Flannery
- 2004The WidowerFilm
- 2003Lennie Cahill Shoots ThroughFilm: Lennie
- 2003The Night We Called It a DayFilm: Ralph Blue
- 2003NedFilm: Bartender
- 2003BlackJackFilm: Joe Bueneroti
- 2001MulletFilm: Col Maloney
- 2001La spagnolaFilm: Dr. Knuckey
- 2000Grass RootsSeries: Drew Leonard (1 episode)
- 1999Fresh AirFilm: Bob
- 1999Paperback HeroFilm
- 1999Change Of HeartFilm: Mervyn
- 1998All SaintsSeries: Frank O'Hara (3 episodes)
- 1997Doing Time for Patsy ClineFilm: Dwayne
- 1997The Last of the RyansFilm: Father Brosnan
- 1997The Rainbow WarriorFilm: Greenpeace Activist
- 1994Halifax f.p.Series: Bob 'Dizzy' Gillespie (1 episode)
- 1994The Man from Snowy RiverSeries: Bernard Hardwick (3 episodes)
- 1994The Last TattooFilm: James Carroll
- 1993Joyful and TriumphantFilm: George Bishop
- 1993Jack Be NimbleFilm: Clarrie
- 1993Absent Without LeaveFilm: Peter
- 1993Typhon's PeopleFilm: The Minister
- 1991Rose Against the OddsFilm: Jack Rennie
- 1991Soldier SoldierSeries: Ron Jenkins (1 episode)
- 1991Police RescueSeries: Clyde (1 episode)
- 1991Old ScoresFilm: Barry Brown
- 1989Shadow of the CobraFilm
- 1988Never Say DieFilm: Insp. Evans
- 1988Tommy Tricker and the Stamp TravellerFilm: Mad Mile
- 1988The Man From Snowy River IIFilm: Jacko
- 1988ShameFilm: Tim Curtis
- 1987InitiationFilm: Pat
- 1986Cyclone TracySeries: Mick Brennan (3 episodes)
- 1986The Flying DoctorsSeries: Bruce Logan (1 episode)
- 1986Two FriendsFilm: Charlie
- 1986Frog DreamingFilm: Gaza
- 1986The SurferFilm: Calhoun
- 1986I Own the RacecourseFilm: Bert Hammond
- 1986Pallet on the FloorFilm: Larkman
- 1986Platypus CoveFilm: Frank Nelson
- 1986BabaKiueriaFilm: Father (Mr. Smith)
- 1985Archer's AdventureFilm: Squatter
- 1985The Coca-Cola KidFilm: Bushman
- 1985Keiron: The First VoyagerFilm: Moulen
- 1984The SettlementFilm: The Sergeant
- 1983Scales of JusticeSeries: Nipper Jackson (3 episodes)
- 1983Midnite SparesFilm: Howard
- 1982We of the Never NeverFilm: Mac
- 1982Dead EasyFilm: Ozzie
- 1981Goodbye Pork PieFilm: John
- 1980Hard KnocksFilm: Barry
- 1980The EarthlingFilm: Red
- 1980Beyond Reasonable DoubtFilm: Det. John Hughes
- 1979DemolitionFilm
- 1979The Odd Angry ShotFilm: Black Ronnie
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